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Telangana Assembly Speaker to hear defected MLAs case on Sept 29

Hyderabad: Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar will hear the petitions related to the disqualification of defected Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs on Monday, September 29. The petitioners in the case are…
Top Telangana Maoist leader backs surrender amid stepped-up police drive

Hyderabad: Against the backdrop of intensified anti-Maoist operations, particularly in Chhattisgarh, a section of the CPI (Maoist) is reportedly in favour of laying down arms, while others want to continue the “armed…

Cybercriminal poses as MD, scams accounts manager of Rs 25 lakh

Hyderabad: An accounts manager of a private firm was cheated of Rs 25 lakh after fraudsters impersonated his company’s managing director (MD) on WhatsApp, leading to illegal fund transfer. According to the…
Video: Elderly woman attempts to bar Dalit children from using path in Tamil Nadu

A group of school children from the Dalit community in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu were restricted from walking through a mud lane by an upper caste elderly women, who hurled casties…
‘KTR tea stall’ owner celebrates Sircilla collector’s transfer with firecrackers

Hyderabad: The owner of the KTR tea stall in Rajanna Sircilla lit firecrackers in front of his shop on Saturday, September 27, celebrating the transfer of district collector Sandeep Kumar Jha, who…
Heavy traffic on Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway ahead of Dasara

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway (NH-65) is experiencing a heavy traffic bottleneck as several people from the city are heading towards their hometowns in view of the Dasara festival.Vehicles along the Hayathanagar to…
BRS launches Congress Debt Card movement to ‘expose’ govt

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) Saturday, September 27, launched the statewide ‘Congress Debt Card’ movement from the BRS Bhavan in Hyderabad. The campaign is initiated to…

US tariffs pose major risk to India’s growth: Crisil Intelligence

Kolkata: High tariffs imposed by the United States on Indian goods pose a major risk to the country’s growth, Crisil Intelligence said in its September report. The tariffs will impact both Indian…
UP cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan sent to judicial remand for ‘I Love Muhammad’ protest

Bareilly (UP), Sep 27 (PTI) Police have arrested eight persons, including local cleric and chief of Ittehad-e-Millat Council Tauqeer Raza Khan, whose call for a protest supporting the ‘I love Muhammad’ campaign…
About 1000 people shifted to relief camps after heavy rains in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: About 1,000 people living in low-lying areas here were shifted to relief camps as the Musi river was in spate following heavy rains in the city and other parts of Telangana,…
Calcutta HC orders repatriation of Bengali family deported to Bangladesh

The Calcutta High Court on Friday, September 26, struck down the deportation of a family from Bengal to Bangladesh and ordered its repatriation. The court observed that the authorities deported the family…
Telangana govt seeks bids for Israeli software to hack into phones

Hyderabad: Even as the Telangana government faces accusations of misusing voter data, a new government tender by the Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau (TGCBS) shows the police department seeking some very invasive…
Hyderabad’s MGBS flooded, buses rerouted; CM reviews situation

Hyderabad: Waters of the swollen Musi River flooded the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) in Hyderabad on Saturday, September 27. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) was forced to divert buses…
VC Sajjanar appointed as new Hyderabad Police Commissioner

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday, September 27, appointed senior IPS officer VC Sajjanar as the new Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad. Starting in 2021, Sajjanar served as TGSRTC Managing Director until this…
Operation Sindoor: Pak military pleaded for cessation of fighting, says India

United Nations: Pakistan’s military “pleaded” for a cessation of fighting during Operation Sindoor in May, India has said in a hard-hitting response from the United Nations General Assembly, asserting that there is…